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National Alliance of Forest Owners

The National Alliance of Forest Owners' PAC gave $426K to 80 current members of Congress from 2021 to ⁠2026. 58% went to Republicans. The typical member got between $1.5K and $7K; Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. got the most, $30K.

Given to current members: $426K
Members funded: 80
From its employees: $16.5K
Spent lobbying: $8.8M

Who it reached

Every seat in Congress. The members National Alliance of Forest Owners gave to, 2021–⁠2026, are in their party's color; everyone else is gray. Hover or tap a seat for the amount.

House

Independents, in the middle: 0 of 1.

Senate

Independents, in the middle: 1 of 2.

Democrat, funded
Republican, funded
Independent, funded
Not funded

Which party got the money

Contributions split by the recipient's party, overall and in each chamber.

Democrats
Independents
Republicans

Contributions by recipient party and chamber
	Democrats	Independents	Republicans
All recipients	$170,500	$10,000	$245,500
House	$153,000	$0	$169,500
Senate	$17,500	$10,000	$76,000

How much each member got

Number of members of Congress by the total National Alliance of Forest Owners gave them, 2021–⁠2026. PACs can give a candidate $5,000 per election, so totals cluster at round numbers.

Not shown: one member from parties with fewer than 5 recipients: Angus S. King, Jr. (I), $10K.

How much National Alliance of Forest Owners gave each member, by party
Member	Party	Chamber	Given
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.	Democrat	House	$30,000
Bruce Westerman	Republican	House	$27,500
Glenn Thompson	Republican	House	$15,000
Michael K. Simpson	Republican	House	$14,000
Gary J. Palmer	Republican	House	$12,000
James E. Clyburn	Democrat	House	$10,000
Suzan K. DelBene	Democrat	House	$10,000
Angus S. King, Jr.	Independent	Senate	$10,000
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez	Democrat	House	$10,000
Andrea Salinas	Democrat	House	$10,000
Susan M. Collins	Republican	Senate	$10,000
Bennie G. Thompson	Democrat	House	$9,500
Cliff Bentz	Republican	House	$9,500
Austin Scott	Republican	House	$8,500
Russ Fulcher	Republican	House	$8,500
Patty Murray	Democrat	Senate	$8,000
Terri A. Sewell	Democrat	House	$8,000
Ron Wyden	Democrat	Senate	$7,500
Roger F. Wicker	Republican	Senate	$7,500
Jared Huffman	Democrat	House	$7,000
Donald G. Davis	Democrat	House	$7,000
Kim Schrier	Democrat	House	$7,000
John Boozman	Republican	Senate	$6,500
John H. Rutherford	Republican	House	$6,000
Tim Scott	Republican	Senate	$6,000
Trent Kelly	Republican	House	$6,000
Marilyn Strickland	Democrat	House	$6,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith	Republican	Senate	$6,000
Suzanne Bonamici	Democrat	House	$5,500
Mike Crapo	Republican	Senate	$5,500
Jack Bergman	Republican	House	$5,500
Paul Tonko	Democrat	House	$5,000
Kat Cammack	Republican	House	$5,000
Thom Tillis	Republican	Senate	$5,000
John Barrasso	Republican	Senate	$5,000
John Thune	Republican	Senate	$5,000
Shontel M. Brown	Democrat	House	$5,000
Bill Cassidy	Republican	Senate	$5,000
James E. Risch	Republican	Senate	$5,000
Shelley Moore Capito	Republican	Senate	$5,000
Chellie Pingree	Democrat	House	$4,500
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter	Republican	House	$4,500
Pete Stauber	Republican	House	$4,500
Lisa Murkowski	Republican	Senate	$3,500
Dan Newhouse	Republican	House	$3,500
Jim Costa	Democrat	House	$3,500
Thomas P. Tiffany	Republican	House	$3,500
Val T. Hoyle	Democrat	House	$3,500
Julia Letlow	Republican	House	$3,000
Aaron Bean	Republican	House	$3,000
Ken Calvert	Republican	House	$3,000
Barry Moore	Republican	House	$2,500
Mike Collins	Republican	House	$2,500
Brett Guthrie	Republican	House	$2,500
Jimmy Panetta	Democrat	House	$2,500
Eric A. "Rick" Crawford	Republican	House	$2,500
Mike Johnson	Republican	House	$2,000
Michael Guest	Republican	House	$2,000
Margaret Wood Hassan	Democrat	Senate	$2,000
David Rouzer	Republican	House	$2,000
Jennifer L. McClellan	Democrat	House	$1,500
Adam Gray	Democrat	House	$1,500
Vern Buchanan	Republican	House	$1,000
Mike Rogers	Republican	House	$1,000
Jared F. Golden	Democrat	House	$1,000
John R. Curtis	Republican	Senate	$1,000
Gregory F. Murphy	Republican	House	$1,000
Nancy Mace	Republican	House	$1,000
Elise M. Stefanik	Republican	House	$1,000
David P. Joyce	Republican	House	$1,000
Neal P. Dunn	Republican	House	$1,000
Rick Larsen	Democrat	House	$1,000
Emily Randall	Democrat	House	$1,000
Shomari Figures	Democrat	House	$1,000
Michael Baumgartner	Republican	House	$1,000
Jason Smith	Republican	House	$1,000
J. Luis Correa	Democrat	House	$1,000
Mike Thompson	Democrat	House	$1,000
Mike Ezell	Republican	House	$1,000
Brian Jack	Republican	House	$1,000

Top recipients

The members National Alliance of Forest Owners gave the most.

Rank	Member	Given
1	DSanford D. Bishop, Jr.House, GA	$30,000
2	RBruce WestermanHouse, AR	$27,500
3	RGlenn ThompsonHouse, PA	$15,000
4	RMichael K. SimpsonHouse, ID	$14,000
5	RGary J. PalmerHouse, AL	$12,000
6	DJames E. ClyburnHouse, SC	$10,000
7	DSuzan K. DelBeneHouse, WA	$10,000
8	IAngus S. King, Jr.Senate, ME	$10,000
9	DMarie Gluesenkamp PerezHouse, WA	$10,000
10	DAndrea SalinasHouse, OR	$10,000
11	RSusan M. CollinsSenate, ME	$10,000
12	DBennie G. ThompsonHouse, MS	$9,500
13	RCliff BentzHouse, OR	$9,500
14	RAustin ScottHouse, GA	$8,500
15	RRuss FulcherHouse, ID	$8,500

Every member National Alliance of Forest Owners gave to
DSanford D. Bishop, Jr. · House, GA	$30,000
RBruce Westerman · House, AR	$27,500
RGlenn Thompson · House, PA	$15,000
RMichael K. Simpson · House, ID	$14,000
RGary J. Palmer · House, AL	$12,000
DJames E. Clyburn · House, SC	$10,000
DSuzan K. DelBene · House, WA	$10,000
IAngus S. King, Jr. · Senate, ME	$10,000
DMarie Gluesenkamp Perez · House, WA	$10,000
DAndrea Salinas · House, OR	$10,000
RSusan M. Collins · Senate, ME	$10,000
DBennie G. Thompson · House, MS	$9,500
RCliff Bentz · House, OR	$9,500
RAustin Scott · House, GA	$8,500
RRuss Fulcher · House, ID	$8,500
DPatty Murray · Senate, WA	$8,000
DTerri A. Sewell · House, AL	$8,000
DRon Wyden · Senate, OR	$7,500
RRoger F. Wicker · Senate, MS	$7,500
DJared Huffman · House, CA	$7,000
DDonald G. Davis · House, NC	$7,000
DKim Schrier · House, WA	$7,000
RJohn Boozman · Senate, AR	$6,500
RJohn H. Rutherford · House, FL	$6,000
RTim Scott · Senate, SC	$6,000
RTrent Kelly · House, MS	$6,000
DMarilyn Strickland · House, WA	$6,000
RCindy Hyde-Smith · Senate, MS	$6,000
DSuzanne Bonamici · House, OR	$5,500
RMike Crapo · Senate, ID	$5,500
RJack Bergman · House, MI	$5,500
DPaul Tonko · House, NY	$5,000
RKat Cammack · House, FL	$5,000
RThom Tillis · Senate, NC	$5,000
RJohn Barrasso · Senate, WY	$5,000
RJohn Thune · Senate, SD	$5,000
DShontel M. Brown · House, OH	$5,000
RBill Cassidy · Senate, LA	$5,000
RJames E. Risch · Senate, ID	$5,000
RShelley Moore Capito · Senate, WV	$5,000
DChellie Pingree · House, ME	$4,500
REarl L. "Buddy" Carter · House, GA	$4,500
RPete Stauber · House, MN	$4,500
RLisa Murkowski · Senate, AK	$3,500
RDan Newhouse · House, WA	$3,500
DJim Costa · House, CA	$3,500
RThomas P. Tiffany · House, WI	$3,500
DVal T. Hoyle · House, OR	$3,500
RJulia Letlow · House, LA	$3,000
RAaron Bean · House, FL	$3,000
RKen Calvert · House, CA	$3,000
RBarry Moore · House, AL	$2,500
RMike Collins · House, GA	$2,500
RBrett Guthrie · House, KY	$2,500
DJimmy Panetta · House, CA	$2,500
REric A. "Rick" Crawford · House, AR	$2,500
RMike Johnson · House, LA	$2,000
RMichael Guest · House, MS	$2,000
DMargaret Wood Hassan · Senate, NH	$2,000
RDavid Rouzer · House, NC	$2,000
DJennifer L. McClellan · House, VA	$1,500
DAdam Gray · House, CA	$1,500
RVern Buchanan · House, FL	$1,000
RMike Rogers · House, AL	$1,000
DJared F. Golden · House, ME	$1,000
RJohn R. Curtis · Senate, UT	$1,000
RGregory F. Murphy · House, NC	$1,000
RNancy Mace · House, SC	$1,000
RElise M. Stefanik · House, NY	$1,000
RDavid P. Joyce · House, OH	$1,000
RNeal P. Dunn · House, FL	$1,000
DRick Larsen · House, WA	$1,000
DEmily Randall · House, WA	$1,000
DShomari Figures · House, AL	$1,000
RMichael Baumgartner · House, WA	$1,000
RJason Smith · House, MO	$1,000
DJ. Luis Correa · House, CA	$1,000
DMike Thompson · House, CA	$1,000
RMike Ezell · House, MS	$1,000
RBrian Jack · House, GA	$1,000

Its PAC

National Alliance of Forest Owners Political Action Committee (Nafo PAC)

PAC · C00469080

$426K

What it lobbies on

Spent $8,765,850 on federal lobbying (2021: $1.6M, 2022: $1.7M, 2023: $1.7M, 2024: $1.5M, 2025: $1.5M, 2026: $870K).

Alliance focused on US industry of private forest owners/managers and their business needs

Energy/Nuclear
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Environment/Superfund
Clean Air and Water (quality)
Agriculture

From lobbying disclosures filed for National Alliance of Forest Owners.

Donations from its employees

Itemized donations from people who listed National Alliance of Forest Owners as their employer, to current members' campaigns, 2021–⁠2026. These are personal donations, separate from the PAC.

Rank	Member	Donated
1	RMichael K. SimpsonHouse, ID	$15,000
2	RBill CassidySenate, LA	$1,500